Letter to Samuel Ward Francis [manuscript], 1874 March 20.

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Letter to Samuel Ward Francis [manuscript], 1874 March 20.

Bell returns a letter from Senator [Charles] Sumner and says he will publish a facsimile in the next day's [March 21] "Daily Graphic."

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Bell, J. D.

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Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874

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Massachusetts lawyer and U.S. Senator, 1851-1874. He was an ardent abolitionist who attacked the south in his "crime against Kansas" speech in 1856. Two days later he was assaulted in the Senate, receiving injuries that took him years to recover from. From the description of Letters, 1858-1869. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 55768315 Born in Boston, Mass., the U.S. statesman Charles Sumner studied law at Harvard and practiced law in his native ci...

Francis, Samuel W. (Samuel Ward), 1835-1886

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Son of Samuel Francis of Southampton County, Virginia, moved to Lawrence County, Mississippi. From the description of Letter : to Henry Dupree, Hicksford, Virginia, [1824?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145409618 ...